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Officer of the Watch (Engine) — M/V Container Ship

Employer verified · Aug 28, 2026 — Company registration and an authorised contact were checked by SeaTalent.

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Officer of the Watch (Engine) · Container · Northern Europe, Hamburg

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Overview

Position
Officer of the Watch (Engine)
Vessel type
Container
Charter / private
Commercial
Flag
Liberia
Sector
Merchant Shipping
Contract
Temporary
Duration
5 months
Starts
Experience required
3 years
Salary
3,900–4,900 EUR per month
Posted
Job reference
9F3A

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Summary

We are looking for an officer of the watch (engine) for a 300 m container vessel with a two-stroke main engine and four auxiliary generators, joining directly in Hamburg for a five-month contract.

You will keep engine room watches, log running parameters and carry out routine maintenance rounds under the second engineer's direction, and support bunkering operations during port calls. A TR Officer of the Watch (Engine) certificate and a current MLC medical certificate are required, along with at least three years of engine room watchkeeping experience.

Responsibilities

  • Engine room watchkeeping and parameter logging
  • Routine maintenance rounds on main engine and auxiliaries
  • Bunkering operation support
  • Reporting defects to the second engineer

Benefits

  • Fixed contract, sign-on/sign-off in Hamburg
  • Flight ticket
  • Medical insurance

Qualifications

Required certificates

  • STCW Basic Safety TrainingSTCW_BASIC
  • ILO/MLC Medical CertificateMLC_MEDICAL
  • TR Officer of the Watch (Engine)TR_VARDIYA_MUHENDISI

Language & visas

Language requirement

  • English · B1

Visa requirement

  • Schengen C

Location

Region
Northern Europe
City
Hamburg
Country
Germany
Embarkation port
Hamburg

Employer

Employer verified · Company registration and an authorised contact were checked by SeaTalent.

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